Civilian Jihad : Nonviolent Struggle, Democratization, and Governance in the Middle East /

This book examines the role of nonviolent civil resistance in challenging tyranny and promoting democratic-self rule in the greater Middle East using case studies and analyses of how religion, youth, women, technology and external actors have influenced the outcome of civil resistance in the region.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Stephan, Maria J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book examines the role of nonviolent civil resistance in challenging tyranny and promoting democratic-self rule in the greater Middle East using case studies and analyses of how religion, youth, women, technology and external actors have influenced the outcome of civil resistance in the region.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (352 pages)
ISBN:9780230101753
DOI:10.1057/9780230101753